Troops Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Fighter Linked to May Attack on Military School in Yobe

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Troops Arrest Suspected Boko Haram Fighter Linked to May Attack on Military School in Yobe By Zagazola Makama Troops have arrested a suspected Boko Haram terrorist allegedly involved in the May 8 attack on the Nigerian Army Special Forces School (NETTS) in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Government Area of...
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Five ISWAP Bomb Experts Killed in Premature IED Explosion in Borno

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Five ISWAP Bomb Experts Killed in Premature IED Explosion in Borno By Zagazola Makama Five suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including an alleged medical officer and four improvised explosive device (IED) specialists, have reportedly been killed in a premature explos...
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Troops Rescue Injured Farmer, Seize 27 Cattle After Violent Herders’ Attacks in Plateau

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Troops Rescue Injured Farmer, Seize 27 Cattle After Violent Herders’ Attacks in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace have rescued an injured farmer and confiscated 27 cattle following separate incidents involving suspected violent herders in Mangu Local Governm...
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Troops Arrest Suspect Linked to Naridon Attack in Plateau

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Troops Arrest Suspect Linked to Naridon Attack in Plateau By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, Operation Enduring Peace, have arrested a suspect in connection with the recent attack on Naridon Village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that...
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Gunmen Ambush Security Personnel in Plateau, Kill Police Inspector and Air Force Corporal

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Gunmen Ambush Security Personnel in Plateau, Kill Police Inspector and Air Force Corporal By Zagazola Makama Gun men have ambushed a joint security patrol in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing a police inspector and an Air Force corporal before making away with their weapons. I...
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Suspects Lead Troops to Shallow Grave of Community Chief in Imo Forest

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Suspects Lead Troops to Shallow Grave of Community Chief in Imo Forest By Zagazola Makama Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade under the Joint Task Force South-East, Operation UDO KA (OPUK), have exhumed the remains of a community leader allegedly murdered by suspected criminal elements following a conf...
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected ISWAP Logistics Suppliers in Monguno, Recover Terrorists’ Gate Pass

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected ISWAP Logistics Suppliers in Monguno, Recover Terrorists’ Gate Pass By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 3, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK)/Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), have arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISW...
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Alleged cybercrime: Again, DSS prays court to foreclose Sowore's defence for allegedly frustrating trial

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Alleged cybercrime: Again, DSS prays court to foreclose Sowore's defence for allegedly frustrating trial By: Zagazola Makama  The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to foreclose the defence in the ongoing trial of online publisher and president...
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How Nigeria’s Defence Manufacturing Revolution Could Redefine Security in West Africa

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How Nigeria’s Defence Manufacturing Revolution Could Redefine Security in West Africa By Zagazola Makama For decades, Nigeria fought its wars with weapons built elsewhere. When insurgents struck in the North-East, when armed bandits overran villages in the North-West, or when pirates threatened...
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DSS Compensation Initiative Sets Standard for Security Agencies – Dantani

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DSS Compensation Initiative Sets Standard for Security Agencies – Dantani By: Zagazola Makama  A legal practitioner and human rights advocate, Hamza D. Dantani, Esq., has called on security agencies across the country to emulate the Department of State Services (DSS) by compensating innocen...
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COAS Welfare Flight Airlifts 352 Personnel as Movement Into, Out of OPHK Theatre Reaches 34,466

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COAS Welfare Flight Airlifts 352 Personnel as Movement Into, Out of OPHK Theatre Reaches 34,466 By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has successfully conducted the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Welfare Flight for August 2026, airlifting hundreds of personnel into and out of the North-East theatre of...
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Nigerian Army Participates in Benin’s 66th Independence Anniversary Parade in Cotonou

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Nigerian Army Participates in Benin’s 66th Independence Anniversary Parade in Cotonou By Zagazola Makama Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 9 Brigade participated in the 66th Independence Anniversary celebration of the Republic of Benin held on Aug. 1 at the Esplanade de l’Amazone along Boulevard...
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Vigilante Arrested with Illegal Ammunition in Nasarawa

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Vigilante Arrested with Illegal Ammunition in Nasarawa By Zagazola Makama Troops of Sector 2, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a local vigilante for illegal possession of ammunition in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect was appre...
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Bandits Kill Farmer, Abduct Another, Rustle Cattle in Sokoto

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Bandits Kill Farmer, Abduct Another, Rustle Cattle in Sokoto By Zagazola Makama Suspected bandits have killed one civilian, abducted another farmer and rustled cattle in separate attacks across Isa and Rabah Local Government Areas of Sokoto State. Security sources told Zagazola Makama that troops...
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Troops Monitor IMN Annual Procession Along Kano–Zaria Highway

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Troops Monitor IMN Annual Procession Along Kano–Zaria Highway By Zagazola Makama Troops of the 4 Demonstration Battalion have commenced close monitoring of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) participating in their annual religious procession along the Kano–Zaria highway in Kaduna...
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Troops Foil Cattle Rustling, Recover 22 Cattle in Kaduna

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Troops Foil Cattle Rustling, Recover 22 Cattle in Kaduna By Zagazola Makama Troops of the 1 Division Nigerian Army have foiled a cattle rustling operation and recovered 22 stolen cattle during a swift response to an attack in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Security sources told Zaga...
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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Informants at Askira Uba Market

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Troops Arrest Two Suspected Terrorist Informants at Askira Uba Market By Zagazola Makama Troops of 115 Task Force Battalion have arrested two suspected terrorist informants during a security operation at Askira Uba Market in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. Security sources told Z...
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Troops Discover, Destroy Two Improvised Explosive Devices Along Gwoza–Wala Road

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Troops Discover, Destroy Two Improvised Explosive Devices Along Gwoza–Wala Road By Zagazola Makama Troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade Garrison have discovered and safely destroyed two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted along the Gwoza–Wala Road in Borno State. Security sources told...
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Two family members of suspected terrorists surrender to troops in Gwoza

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Two family members of suspected terrorists surrender to troops in Gwoza By Zagazola Makama Two family members of suspected Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered to troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation HADIN KAI, after fleeing a terrorist enclave in the Mandara Mountains of Gwoza L...
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New Terror Leader Reportedly Appointed After Death of Kachalla Iliya Mai Rasha, Villages in Tsafe Allegedly Taxed for Arms Purchase

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New Terror Leader Reportedly Appointed After Death of Kachalla Iliya Mai Rasha, Villages in Tsafe Allegedly Taxed for Arms Purchase By Zagazola Makama Intelligence sources have reported that armed bandits operating under the notorious kingpin Ado Aleiro have allegedly appointed a new field command...
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  2. Turkey Deepens Military Partnership with Somalia Amid Shifting Regional Security Dynamics
  3. Troops rescue woman, child who lost their way in Adamawa
  4. Troops arrest two suspected terrorist informants at Borno market
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